NEW FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT

Submitted by John C Melaniphy III on Sat, 11/21/2009 - 20:29

John C. Melaniphy
published in Area Development

New manufacturing companies with combined office and plant facilities are usually more complex, since they include senior management, middle management, supervisory personnel, skilled and semi-skilled workers, and perhaps some unskilled labor. Important elements in this process are as follows:

OBJECTIVES (might include the following): Select a city where the company can become a "big fish in a small pond."

There are many variations to the above depending upon individual needs, requirements, conditions, and other factors that must be reiterated and analyzed in order to identify potential locations and select the best locational opportunity. Nevertheless, through prudent and objective evaluation of the conditions that are necessary for a particular business, not only can relocation be a smooth experience, but it can also be a rewarding one.